Kobe vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Sagamihara
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1119
$1060
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2825
$2705
🏠 One person rent
$481
$411
🏘️ Family rent
$880
$671
🍽️ Food expenses
$374
$406
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1779
$2481
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
91
94
😀 Quality of life
78
80
🏙️ Population
1.52M
726K

The cost of living in Kobe is 6% more expensive than in Sagamihara. Cities ranked 4855th and 5210th ($1119 vs $1060) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 121st and 346th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kobe compared to 2.3 months in Sagamihara. Ranked 33rd vs 15th best cities to live in Japan, and 631st vs 517th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kobe vs Sagamihara

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Kobe Sagamihara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.03
$4.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26
$34.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$5.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.09
$5.55
☕ Cappuccino
$3.04
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$453
$435
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$551
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$671
$471
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.9
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$163
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.8
$21.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.76%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4552
$5827
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3248
$3238
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$1.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.5
$72.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$21.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$7.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$4.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$4.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.51
$7.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.78
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.2
$71
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.2
$34.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.5
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$35
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55
$54.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$359
$619
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14101
$13986

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1084
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1169
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1181
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1096
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1132
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1083
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1072
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1073
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1097
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$1066
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$1052
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1045
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$1068
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1106
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1212
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1088
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1072
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$1068
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1067
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1174
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1094
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$1080
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1362
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1086
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1138
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1080
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1091
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1140
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1087
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1169
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1071
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$1104
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1117
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1103
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1111
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1172
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1162
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1123
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$1075
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1094

Cities near Sagamihara

Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Aikawa
$1001
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Machida
$1070
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Zama
$982
11 km or 6.6 mi Tama
$1057
12 km or 7.4 mi Hino
$1102
12 km or 7.5 mi Hachioji
$1252
12 km or 7.5 mi Yamato
$1037
14 km or 8.4 mi Ebina
$942
15 km or 9.1 mi Kunitachi
$1073
15 km or 9.2 mi Inagi
$1071
15 km or 9.2 mi Atsugi
$983
15 km or 9.3 mi Tachikawa
$1092
15 km or 9.4 mi Fuchu
$1106
15 km or 9.6 mi Ayase
$976
15 km or 9.6 mi Akishima
$1106
18 km or 11 mi Kokubunji
$1075
18 km or 11 mi Chofu
$1124
19 km or 12 mi Isehara
$988
19 km or 12 mi Akiruno
$1098
19 km or 12 mi Koganei
$1084
19 km or 12 mi Fussa
$1091
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1095
21 km or 13 mi Komae
$1112
21 km or 13 mi Higashiyamato
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Musashimurayama
$1074
22 km or 13 mi Samukawa
$1003
22 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1133
23 km or 14 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
23 km or 14 mi Mizuho
$1078
23 km or 14 mi Hamura
$1080
24 km or 15 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
24 km or 15 mi Uenohara
$1061
25 km or 15 mi Musashino
$1121
25 km or 16 mi Hadano
$1033
26 km or 16 mi Higashikurume
$1079
26 km or 16 mi Ome
$1084
26 km or 16 mi Chigasaki
$1062
27 km or 17 mi Hiratsuka
$1069
27 km or 17 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
28 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1115